Closed
$243,500
217 School Ave, Rochelle, IL 61068
4beds
3,518sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.39 Acres Lot
$328,300 Zestimate®
$69/sqft
$3,689 Estimated rent
Home value
$328,300
$289,000 - $368,000
$3,689/mo
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What's special
**Motivated Sellers! ** Charming Sprawling Ranch Home on Corner Lot! Welcome to this beautiful sprawling ranch home, perfectly situated on a desirable corner lot close to school and the interstate. This uniquely inviting residence features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, providing ample space for family and guests. The convenience of single-floor living is enhanced by a dedicated laundry room with sink, cupboards, a closet, and access to the backyard. Enjoy two distinct dining areas, ideal for both formal meals and casual gatherings. The heart of the home is the huge family room, boasting a cozy fireplace and charming brick wall. Off the family room sits the enclosed porch, with its Dutch door access, offering a delightful space to relax and enjoy the outdoors year-round. The large step down living room also features a brick wall. A primary suite fit for a King also awaits, with 4 closets accessed off the primary bath! Storage is abundant throughout the home, with numerous closets and additional storage space in the 2-car attached garage. A separate shed provides even more room for your belongings as well as the partial basement for the mechanicals (one new furnace in 2/24). Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful property your new home! TAX INFO - Assessor has reduced the assessment on this house and added the missing exemptions- so a corrected tax amount will be approximately 7,278 with the new assessment of 93,333 for 2024. This implies the home's value to be 279,999. So a further tax reduction after the sale is probable.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 14, 2025 at 11:50am
Listing courtesy of:
Sherry Murphy 815-761-4554,
Hayden Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Sherry Murphy
Hayden Real Estate, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12131585
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Bathroom (Full, Shower Only)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Parquet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 420 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X15
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 105 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X7
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Closet, Breakfast Room), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 391 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X17
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Oven, Water Softener Owned, Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Separate Dining Room, Paneling
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
- Basement: Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,518 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s), No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Dimensions: 138 X 124
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 24242300190000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Rochelle
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2025 | Sold | $243,500-8.1%$69/sqft |
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| 1/12/2025 | Contingent | $265,000$75/sqft |
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| 11/18/2024 | Price change | $265,000-3.6%$75/sqft |
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| 10/7/2024 | Price change | $275,000-3.5%$78/sqft |
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| 9/10/2024 | Price change | $285,000-5%$81/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,300 +12% | $105,205 +5.1% |
| 2022 | $8,300 +6.3% | $100,109 +8.3% |
| 2021 | $7,811 +4.6% | $92,479 +5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61068
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Tilton Elementary SchoolGrades: 4-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Rochelle Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Rochelle Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Rochelle Township High School
- District: 231
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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